This could be a very mer­ry Christ­mas for Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) of Texas.  The Oba­ma admin­is­tra­tion wants to stuff its stock­ing with $257,172,917.34 – at your expense – to com­pen­sate the com­pa­ny for los­ing scads of mon­ey last year sell­ing Oba­macare poli­cies in the Lone Star State.

That would bring that sin­gle company’s total cor­po­rate wel­fare haul for the 2014 plan year to $843.3 million.

That is, unless Con­gress decides this week to play the Grinch that stole the cor­po­rate wel­fare Christ­mas.  Read more on RealClearHealth.